Acapulco Merida 10x10cm
Artisanal Tapestry: The Acapulco Merida 10x10cm Tile
Capture the colonial elegance of the Yucatán with the Acapulco Merida Ceramic Tile—a 10x10cm hand-painted marvel featuring an intricate, interlocking floral-geometric design.
The Merida tile is a highlight of the Fired Earth Acapulco collection, known for its balanced symmetry and traditional colour palette. Hand-decorated onto a robust terracotta base, the pattern draws inspiration from the historic facades and tiled courtyards of its namesake city. The high-gloss glaze provides a protective, shimmering shield that intensifies the hand-painted pigments, ensuring that the natural variations in brushwork are celebrated. Perfectly sized for detailed work, the Merida tile creates a seamless, tapestry-like effect when laid en masse, or adds a punch of historic character when used as a decorative accent alongside Luna or Amaya.
✓ Why Choose Acapulco Merida?
- ✅ Meticulously Hand-Decorated - Each tile is a unique piece of artisanal craft, ensuring no two installations are identical.
- ✅ Intricate Repeating Pattern - A sophisticated floral-geometric motif that creates a grand, continuous look.
- ✅ Terracotta Craftsmanship - Built on a traditional clay base for genuine depth and architectural character.
- ✅ Gloss Luster Finish - A reflective, easy-to-clean glaze that enhances light and colour in any space.
Perfect For
🍳 Traditional Kitchens
The intricate Merida pattern is ideal for creating a timeless kitchen splashback with a global edge.
🛀 Bathroom Elegance
Transform bathroom feature walls into a decorative oasis of pattern and colour.
🚿 Shower Feature Walls
The glazed ceramic surface is highly durable and perfect for shower enclosures.
🏛️ Hallway Accents
Use as a decorative border or to tile a recessed alcove for a high-end designer finish.
Technical Specifications
| Dimensions | 100 x 100 x 7mm |
| Material | Ceramic (Terracotta Base) |
| Finish | High Gloss / Glazed |
| Tiles Per m² | 95 |
| Suitability | Interior Walls Only |
⚠️ Professional Installation Tips
To ensure a stunning result with artisanal tiles:
- Hand-Painted Variation: Expect beautiful variations in tone and pattern density. Always blend tiles from several boxes during installation to achieve a balanced look.
- Natural Crazing: Traditional gloss glazes on terracotta may develop fine "crazing" lines over time. This is an inherent characteristic and adds to the tile’s vintage charm.
- Grout Advice: We recommend a 3mm joint. Use a flexible grout. Avoid highly pigmented dark grouts which may settle in crazing lines.
Experience Acapulco Merida at our Ascot Showroom
Standard delivery is typically 3-5 working days. To truly appreciate the intricate hand-painted detail of the Merida, we invite you to visit our Ascot Showroom at 67 High Street.
Request a Bespoke Quote | 01344 620211
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Artisanal Tapestry: The Acapulco Merida 10x10cm Tile
Capture the colonial elegance of the Yucatán with the Acapulco Merida Ceramic Tile—a 10x10cm hand-painted marvel featuring an intricate, interlocking floral-geometric design.
The Merida tile is a highlight of the Fired Earth Acapulco collection, known for its balanced symmetry and traditional colour palette. Hand-decorated onto a robust terracotta base, the pattern draws inspiration from the historic facades and tiled courtyards of its namesake city. The high-gloss glaze provides a protective, shimmering shield that intensifies the hand-painted pigments, ensuring that the natural variations in brushwork are celebrated. Perfectly sized for detailed work, the Merida tile creates a seamless, tapestry-like effect when laid en masse, or adds a punch of historic character when used as a decorative accent alongside Luna or Amaya.
✓ Why Choose Acapulco Merida?
- ✅ Meticulously Hand-Decorated - Each tile is a unique piece of artisanal craft, ensuring no two installations are identical.
- ✅ Intricate Repeating Pattern - A sophisticated floral-geometric motif that creates a grand, continuous look.
- ✅ Terracotta Craftsmanship - Built on a traditional clay base for genuine depth and architectural character.
- ✅ Gloss Luster Finish - A reflective, easy-to-clean glaze that enhances light and colour in any space.
Perfect For
🍳 Traditional Kitchens
The intricate Merida pattern is ideal for creating a timeless kitchen splashback with a global edge.
🛀 Bathroom Elegance
Transform bathroom feature walls into a decorative oasis of pattern and colour.
🚿 Shower Feature Walls
The glazed ceramic surface is highly durable and perfect for shower enclosures.
🏛️ Hallway Accents
Use as a decorative border or to tile a recessed alcove for a high-end designer finish.
Technical Specifications
| Dimensions | 100 x 100 x 7mm |
| Material | Ceramic (Terracotta Base) |
| Finish | High Gloss / Glazed |
| Tiles Per m² | 95 |
| Suitability | Interior Walls Only |
⚠️ Professional Installation Tips
To ensure a stunning result with artisanal tiles:
- Hand-Painted Variation: Expect beautiful variations in tone and pattern density. Always blend tiles from several boxes during installation to achieve a balanced look.
- Natural Crazing: Traditional gloss glazes on terracotta may develop fine "crazing" lines over time. This is an inherent characteristic and adds to the tile’s vintage charm.
- Grout Advice: We recommend a 3mm joint. Use a flexible grout. Avoid highly pigmented dark grouts which may settle in crazing lines.
Experience Acapulco Merida at our Ascot Showroom
Standard delivery is typically 3-5 working days. To truly appreciate the intricate hand-painted detail of the Merida, we invite you to visit our Ascot Showroom at 67 High Street.
Request a Bespoke Quote | 01344 620211
